Question: We live on a small lake, and this spring several sections of shoreline collapsed. We found tunnels extending from the bank into the water. Were these caused by muskrats or beavers? Answer: ...

What’s in a name? Consider the name of Zayd Ayers Dohrn, the author of “Dangerous, Dirty, Violent, and Young.” His first name derives from that of Zayd Shakur, the minister of information of the East ...

Ariana Grande could never have become the kind of era-defining pop star we know her to be if she’d been timid or precious about her feelings. This is the artist who earnestly sang “This situationship ...

Growing up, in northeast Ohio in the early 1970s, trapping was a huge part of what my father and I did every Fall. And while we didn’t specifically target muskrats, they were our bread and butter. Why ...

A valuable little beast to the U. S. is the muskrat, which yields $25,000,000 worth of pelts per year. But in Great Britain the muskrat is a trial & tribulation. Last month Parliament passed a law ...

(FOX 2) - Muskrats are semiaquatic mammals native to North America. But even researchers that study their influence on habitats in the Great Lakes admit they are not the most beloved animal. "People ...

While driving past a marshy area or shoveling the surface of a pond for hockey or skating, you’ll likely see the rounded domes of muskrat homes. They dot the frozen surface like tiny islands and ...

As every Delaware native knows, the state's legacy meat of all legacy meats isn't scrapple, but muskrat. And now is the time to indulge. The season for trapping muskrats in Delaware started Dec. 5 and ...

Penobscot tribal elder Charles Shay emerges as a global advocate for Indigenous veterans. This powerful short documentary traces the extraordinary journey of Penobscot tribal elder Charles Shay – from ...

With their surgical nibbles, these large, semi-aquatic, buck-toothed rodents have emerged as crucial helpers for ecologists restoring degraded wetlands across the Great Lakes. They are not the ...

Researchers think they have debunked the origin of Chicago’s so-called “rat hole,” one of the Windy City’s weirdest local landmarks. Hold on. The rat hole wasn’t what you think. It wasn’t some back ...